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[Agora Publication] Hellenistic Pottery Athenian and Imported Wheelmade Table Ware and Related Material

Rotroff, S ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... The second of two volumes on the Hellenistic fine ware unearthed in excavations in the Athenian Agora, this book presents the Hellenistic wheelmade table ware and votive vessels found between 1931 and ... 1997

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[Agora Object] L 1308: Lamp Fragment

Nozzle and lower part missing. Vertical loop handle. Moulded rings around small concave discus. On the rim, moulded decoration consisting of boukrania with garlands looped between them, and between each ... 5 March 1934

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[Agora Object] L 2007: Lamp

Intact. Petal pattern, with small dots on top; small sunken center with raised rings. Raised base. Mold made. Red glaze, somewhat chipped. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 56A of Agora collection ... 21 February 1936

[Agora Object] L 2202: Lamp

Handle and end of nozzle missing. On upper body, ribs, and St. Andrew's crosses with small impressed dots between arms. Two air holes at base of nozzle. The top surrounded by a high edge. Remains of very ... 3 April 1936

[Agora Object] L 2241: Lamp: Maker's Mark

Handle and part of end of nozzle missing. Upper body, overlapping leaf pattern. Base ring. Underneath, signature, faint, the letters incised. Black glaze, much peeled. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, ... 8 April 1936

[Agora Object] L 2699: Lamp: Maker's Mark

End of nozzle missing. Vertical strap handle and low ring base. On rim boukrania between festoons of bead and reel garlands; roses above the garlands. Sunken discus with two ridges around it. Inside foot ... 6 February 1937

[Agora Object] L 2999: Lamp

Handle and end of nozzle broken away; otherwise intact. Pattern of ivy leaves on rim, dull black glaze rather rubbed. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 54C of Agora collection. Well; container 107 ... 15 April 1937

[Agora Object] L 3036: Lamp

End of nozzle and handle broken off. Moulded imbrications on upper body; interrupted by panels and relief leaves. Raised base. Red glaze, worn. Type 56A of Agora collection, type XVIII of Corinth collection ... 15 May 1937

[Agora Object] L 3125: Lamp

Upper body divided into panels by groups of narrow ribs, the panels filled with small imbrications, two left plain. Red glaze. Type XVIII of Corinth collection, type 56B of Agora collection. Well C. Leica, ... 15 June 1937

[Agora Object] L 3948: Lamp

End of nozzle broken, otherwise intact except for chips. Deep steep-sided body on very low ring foot; no handle, no rim. Concave disk undecorated save for concentric grooves and ridges; volutes at nozzle ... 22 June 1939

[Agora Object] L 4706: Lamp

Handle broken, otherwise intact. Small plain discus. Imbricated leaf pattern on rim. Angular nozzle. High swung handle. Small raised foot, flat underneath. Dull red glaze. Type XVIII (post-Sullan) of ... 9 May 1950

[Agora Deposit] B 13:7: Well on South Slope of Kolonos Agoraios

Well on south slope of Kolonos Agoraios. Stratified deposit. Coins: 8 May 1937 #3 14 May 1937 #1 Coins from dump: 27 May 1937 #2-#9 28 May 1937 #3-#11 Subdivisions: .1=16.00-17.00m. .2=17.00-18.00m. .3=18.00-19.00m ... 3rd. c. B.C.-3rd. c. A.D.

[Agora Deposit] D 11:1: Well

Well-shaft abandoned before use because of crumbling of rock. From top to 15.00m. a dumped fill predominantly early Roman but containing material of late 1st c. B.C. to mid-1st c. A.D. A rock filled shaft ... 1st c. B.C. to mid-1st c. A.D.

[Agora Deposit] D 11:4: Drawshaft

Part of the cistern system 44/ΙΓ - 46/ΙΑ - 42/Θ. Objects with context as "cistern 44ΙΓ, mouth of 46/ΙΑ" are listed with D 12:2. The following objects are from "earth", i.e. no context layer: SS 5334, ... Late Hellenistic-Early Roman

[Agora Deposit] E 10:1: Manhole, Channel Mouth 4

Water channel in north part of Section: Channel Mouth 4. Coins: 22 February 1936 #16-#18 24 February 1936 #1-#2 Twenty stamped amphora handles; type 38 lamp; type 56 A lamp; over half of bowls long-petal ... 120-86 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] E 14:6: Well H

Upper fill was early Roman dated by AWP to the 1st c. A transitional fill was later assigned to the upper level. Nbp. 2913: The history may have been that the well was cleaned out at the time that it was ... 3rd-2nd century B.C and Roman date.

[Agora Deposit] E 14:7: Well C

Two periods of use. Outside the SW corner of the market square, to the west of the north-south road; lower use of filling, of 1st to early 2nd c. A.D. Coins: 26 May 1937 #1 [to 8.30m.] 9 June 1937 #2-#4 ... 10 -11 June 1935 20 May-20 June 1937

[Agora Deposit] E 15:3: Cistern

Cistern at the southeast foot of Kolonos Agoraios. Nbp. 2369: Two chamber cisterns, 88/ΛΔ and 100/ΚΘ, united by a long straight passage running almost due N-S. A draw shaft at 95/ΚΘ is set just off the ... Late 2nd-early 1st c. B.C.-86 B.C.

[Agora Deposit] F 15:2: Cistern

A cistern leading to the east of the road leading from the southwest corner of the market square. Filled all at one time, last quarter of 2nd. c. B.C. (nbp. 493). Included are the Hellenistic finds from ... Late 2nd c. B.C.

[Agora Deposit] L 21:1: Cistern

Reused as part of a modern cistern; scanty remains of ancient fill towards bottom. No containers of pottery ... 1st c. A.D.

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[Agora Deposit] M 17:1: Well

Use filling of middle of 1st to late 6th c. (Roman Group M); dumped filling of 9th and 10th c. Down to a depth of about 21.00m. the fill of the well contained very few objects, the latest of them being ... 1st-6th c. A.D.

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[Agora Deposit] N 19:1: Cistern

Dumped filling of late 2nd c. B.C.; Roman Group F, dumped filling of second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C. on the lower northeast slope of the Areopagus. Diameter at bottom -3.20m Upper fill: Latest coins ... Second quarter to end of 1st c. B.C.

[Agora Deposit] N 20:1: Well

Use filling of first half of 1st c.; dumped filling of late 1st c.(?). This well, near its mouth, cuts off the end of the upper passage of the cistern at 53/Ε. Subdivisions: .1=Dumped filling .2=POU ... First half of 1st c. A.D. POU

[Agora Deposit] R 10:1: Well East of Stoa Room 11

Well East of Stoa Room 11; no appreciable change in pottery top to bottom; dumped fill of Augustan times. Coins: 4 May 1950 #1-#3 15 May 1950 #1 Estimated Grid ... Late 1st c. B.C.-early 1st c. A.D.

[Agora Deposit] S 21:1: Well at 35/ΙΘ

A well outside the market square to the southeast, 20m west of the Panathenaic Way; Modern fill in upper 1.65m. with Early Roman dumped fillings below. Coins: 9 May 1939 #37 (dirt pile) 10 May 1939 #53 ... Late 1st c. B.C.-early 1st c. A.D.

[Agora Deposit] T 17:3: Channel J

Channel J (in ΗΗ) Cutting that probably originally held a drain. Packed with amphoras and other coarse pottery. It tapped the poros aqueduct wall just East of our explanatory trench at the East end of ... 1st c. B.C. - early 1st. A.D.